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What is the noun for squirrels?

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squirrel
  1. Any of the rodents of the family Sciuridae distinguished by their large bushy tail.
  2. (pejorative) A person, usually a freezoner, who applies L. Ron Hubbard's technology in a heterodox manner.
  3. One of the small rollers of a carding machine which work with the large cylinder.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “One day, the four of us were touring the park when my son caught sight of a red squirrel barrelling up a tree.”
      “She has the habits of a miserly squirrel. From bills to cards, canceled checks, letters, and old telegrams, nothing is ever thrown away.”
squirreling
  1. The storing of something when in abundance against a time when it will be scarce (after the manner of a squirrel)
  2. (pejorative) The application of L. Ron Hubbard's technology in a heterodox manner.
squirrelling
  1. Storing up, hoarding.
  2. (obsolete) The sport of hunting squirrels.
squirreldom
  1. The condition or state of being a squirrel, or of belonging to the world of squirrels; squirrels collectively.
squirrels
  1. plural of squirrel
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Appearances were put in by eastern chipmunks, gray squirrels, a rabbit and our new resident woodchuck.”
      “Smaller animals such as raccoons, squirrels and rabbits are also hunted for sport.”
      “I thought it was a squirrel at first glance, but then wambengers kind of do look similar to squirrels.”
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